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"Transborder problems are problems thatOccur along the borders between countriesCannot be contained within the borders of countriesArise when two countries disagree on their bordersAre retained within the borders of a single countryBResource deficiencies may result fromLack of natural resourcesDeficiencies of countries that are man-madePovertyAll of the aboveDAn example of a resource deficiency isLack of medical infrastructureLack of soapPoor sanitation systemsAll of the aboveDOne of the most important expectations that people have of good governance is that officialsWork to achieve their common goodMake their country the strongest in the worldBe authoritarianSpread their values globallyAWhich is a norm for governance that is spreading globallyAccountabilityTransparencyRepresentationAll of the aboveDAmong the issues that require global governance isTerrorismThe environmentEconomicsAll of the aboveDAn example of a government failure to recognize or admit to a problem isThe housing bubble in the USEnvironmental pollutionWarfareTerrorismAAn example of a government failure to recognize of admit to a problem isWhite nose bat disease in UkraineWater shortages in China and California USASouth Africa’s President Mbeki denial of the AIDS epidemicGlobal denial of risk of climate changeCNationalist movements of minority populations within a country can be a challenge to a state government becauseThey may want more autonomy or to separate from the country they are inThey deny the right of the country they are in to existThey suppress civil society minority movementsThey refuse the help of outside groups or governmentsAMany overlapping and interconnected systems such as the global economy necessitateGlobal governanceA federal system made up of all the countries on earthA single world governmentNone of the aboveAInternational regulatory agencies have authority toEstablish standards and regulations in the areas of their specializationConduct trials for crimes against humanityDeclare the need for and hold elections for government officials in member countriesOverride state legislatures to make states abide by their rulesAInternational Court of Justice has the authority toEstablish standards and regulations in the areas of their specializationHold people liable for crimes against humanitySettle disputes between countries who have agreed to their jurisdictionCreate conditions for membership and to benefit from their economic, political, welfare and other functionsCInternational Criminal Court has authority toestablish standards and regulations in the areas of their specializationhold people liable for crimes against humanitySettle disputes between countries who have agreed to be in their jurisdictionCreate conditions for membership and to benefit from their economic, political, welfare and other functionsBRegional intergovernmental alliances have authority toEstablish standards for member statesNegotiate disputes between member countriesCreate conditions for membership and benefits of membershipAll of the aboveDCivil society organizations gain their authority fromGovernmentsPopular supportThe UNRegional alliancesBCivil society organizations, NGOs and INGOs, affect change byLobbying representatives of governmentsCollaborating with one another across countriesDirect action to combat problemsAll of the aboveDMultinational corporations get their power and influence primarily throughTheir wealth and ability to move it around the worldEducating the public about the good that they doPopular support from citizensGovernment mandateAWhen the public was polled in 2005 – 2008 by the World Values Survey, the groups that people expressed the most confidence in wasTheir parliament or congressPolitical partiesMultinational corporationsCharitable and humanitarian groupsDOne of the reasons that many people do not have confidence in international governmental organizations is thatMuch of the money that they disperse has been wasted through corruption at the local levelThere is inequality in the power exercised by individual countriesThey are too slow to intervene in many important issuesAll of the aboveDCivil society organizations are accountable primarily toThe publicThe people they claim to serveTheir donorsThe governmentCMultinational corporations are accountable primarily toThe laws of the country in which they operate and are charteredThe publicThe common goodThe United NationsAIntergovernmental institutions such as the UN, World Bank, or IMF are accountable primarily toThe states that are their membersTheir clients who are the poor statesThe publicMultinational corporationsAShifts in global power seem to be occurring asPowerful states are increasingly entrenched in power positionsTheir citizens demand itEmerging economies grow wealthier and have more influencePowerful countries want to relinquish responsibilityCDemocratic deliberation requires thateveryone is allowed to participateno one is allowed to question anyone else’s ideaspeople who are more powerful are prevented from speakingeveryone presents only the facts in that support their own positionAThe UN has an advantage in maintaining a role in global governance becauseMost of the stakeholders are already represented at the UNThere is little disagreement among membersThe role of the Security Council is widely recognized as democratic and accountableThe UN is viewed as the most effective agency to deal with protecting the environmentAWhich is correct about the UN Security CouncilIt functions democratically.Any permanent member can veto an action.Many of the emerging economies have permanent seatsIt has high accountability.BAccording to Mary Kaldor the only alternative to war isThe UN having a bigger roleDismantling the global systems such as the global economyA new hegemon emerging to provide orderGlobal rules based on consentD“Hard power” stems from a society’sMilitaryInspirational capabilitiesValuesCivil societyA“Soft power” stems from a society’sMilitaryInspirational capabilitiesEconomyCivil SocietyBAn imperial view of global governance favorsA benevolent hegemon to provide rules and orderCivil society as world governmentDomination and colonial modelsState control of markets and politicsAThe imperial view of global governance advocates using American power toSpread democratic values and the American modelDominate the world economyBring diversity to governmental forms around the worldReturn poor countries to colonial ruleAThe corporate model of global governance favorsEnlarging the role of states in governanceMinimizing the role of the economyEnhancing the role of the marketMaintaining rigid levels of societal stratification, core, periphery and semi-peripheryCProponents of corporate global governance think that a free global market canNot function without stronger governmental regulationBring peace by incorporating all societies into the global economyEqualize incomes among societiesFacilitate the demise of the transnational eliteBProponents of corporate governance use the term “the gap” to conceptualizeRegions and people not integrated into the world economyThe difference between rich and poor nationsThe absence of povertyThe global market for goodsARegional models of global governance are based onIncreasing integration and coordination among statesExpanding the functions of regional alliancesHaving a more predictable environmentAll of the aboveDTrue FalseGlobalization is causing the demise of the nation state, according to Gilpin among others.TrueFalseBThe contemporary era has witnessed a number of conflicts within countries due to nationalistic groups wanting more autonomy or independence.TrueFalseAGlobal governance involves states only.TrueFalseBWealthy nations, unlike poor ones, are able to manage their economies well.TrueFalseBOne of the most important criteria for democratic deliberation is that everyone has access to relevant information.TrueFalseAWorldwide polling in 2005, 2006, and 2007 shows public support for broadening and strengthening the powers of the UN in global governance.TrueFalseAGlobal civil society is one proposed model for democracy.TrueFalseAGlobal civil society has an important role in global governance, according to most theorists.TrueFalseAApocalyptic models of globalization are found only in Islamic countries.TrueFalseFApocalyptic views of global order imagine the world as battleground between good and evilTrueFalseAEssayWhat criterion or criteria make global governance of an issue or area important? Discuss three issues that where you believe global governance is needed.Discuss or describe three criteria that must be met for global governance to be perceived as legitimate?Discuss at least one way for each to improve the accountability of civil society organizations, corporations, and intergovernmental organizations/institutions in global governance.Discuss the changes in the states and the global systems that gave rise to the need for global governance.Discuss the government failures that highlight the need for global governance.Weigh the strengths and weaknesses the models of global governance outlined in the text?Chapter 7Multiple ChoiceAccording to the Corruption Barometer, the greatest % of people reported ____ as being most corrupt institution in their country.Political partiesPublic officialsParliament/legislatureJudiciaryAIn which region did the most people report having paid a bribe?North AmericaLatin AmericaWestern Balkans and TurkeyMiddle east and North AfricaDState capture refers toViolent revolution overthrowing a governmentState fragility in the political realmGovernment serving the interests of business more than of peopleA military coupCThe Convention on Fighting Bribery requires states toUse the International Criminal Court to pursue corruptionSubmit annual reports of anti-corruption activitiesClose the businesses of all individuals who commit corruptionAdhere to a standard plan for enforcing and punishing corrupt officialsBContinued progress in achieving greater women’s participation in governments may be threatened byGoals becoming limitsGenerational forgettingFundamentalismAll of the aboveDOne of the potential dysfunctions in using quotas to increase ethnic or racial minority representation in government is thatFew minorities voteIt may build more barriers between minority and other groupsReserving seats for minorities is unconstitutional in most countriesMinorities can never achieve a powerful enough voting blockBThe Donno study of flawed elections found thatNearly every flawed election was followed by sanctionsSanctions following electoral fraud had no impactSanctions are more likely to occur when fraud has been documented by outside observersDomestic organizations are the most effective in ending electoral fraudCRule of law refers toHow well officials abide by the rules of the society and the quality of enforcementWhether or not a country has a constitutionThe independence of the judiciaryThe power of the legislature to enact lawsAWhich of the following is included in the World Bank’s Governance Indicators?Political Stability and Absence of ViolenceVoice and AccountabilityRegulatory QualityAll of the aboveDAs an aspect of political globalization, accountability requiresThat government’s budgets must always balanceInternal but not external legitimacyCitizens have accurate and up to date informationAll government officials are electedCCountries with the highest levels of corruption also haveHigh percentages of people in the service industriesFew major political partiesHigh levels of violence and conflictStrong media oppositionCGlobal norms against bribes and kickbacks were established in The Convention on Combatting Bribery which went into effect in1940s1960s1970s1990sDIn the ten years from 1999 to 2009, the Convention on Combatting Bribery wasVigorously enforced by all of the states who signed itNot enforced very vigorously or at all by most statesSigned by most countries that belong to the UNEffective in reducing corruption significantlyBCorruption ___Is the abuse of power for private gainIs more common where officials are electedHas been effectively eliminated from business practicesIs not common in less developed nationsAAccording to Communist leadership, Chinese values relevant to human rights are based onIndividualismSocial harmonyHindu principlesChristian principlesBDecentralization is a process designed toBreak up large ethnically diverse states into smaller more homogenous statesStrengthen authoritarian governments by giving money to local areas for projectsTransfer power to citizens and their local representatives moving decision making closer to people whose lives they affectDetach rural areas from the urban power centers so that they do not drain resources from the citiesCFree and fair elections canHelp stabilize peace in a country with conflicting partiesEstablish legitimacy for a governmentReduce violent conflict in a societyAll of the aboveDWhen asked how much respect for human rights is there in your country, about what percent responded “there is a lot of respect”?15255075ARule of law is an important dimension of democracy in order toConstrain those in power to act within the boundaries of their officeProtect citizens rightsReinforce people’s confidence in governmentAll of the aboveDThe most fragile states areInconsistent with some democratic and some autocratic featuresStable democracies that go into economic recessionVery authoritarian governmentsAuthoritarian regimes with weak militariesAWith respect to waves of economic and political liberalization,They are usually related to one anotherAlways occur with the political liberalization firstAlways occur with economic liberalization firstThey are not relatedAAn important distinction between women and minorities to consider in using quotas to increase their representation in government is thatWomen already have significantly more representation than minorities in most governmentsMinorities are much more likely to vote than womenWomen are spread across ethnic, racial, and economic class lines and minorities are notThere are fewer women than minorities in most countriesCAll of these countries EXCEPT WHICH ONE were among the worst of the worst in Freedom House’s 2011 ranking of human rights records.SyriaNorth KoreaColombiaSaudi ArabiaCPolarization of political partiesIs healthy because extreme views are representedCan cause deadlock where nothing gets accomplishedEncourages negotiation and compromiseUsually leads to the best resultsBAn emerging technique to combat democracy isMiseducation of the public on what democracy isFlooding the internet with government commentatorsRestricting licenses for independent mediaAll of the aboveDTrue FalseMinorities have been able to achieve proportionate representation in most countries.TrueFalseBMinority representation is critical in stabilizing new democracies.TrueFalseANeighborhood effects have a significant influence on regime change.TrueFalseASeparatist movements occur only in poor countries.TrueFalseBWaves of economic and democratic liberalization tend to occur in opposition to one anotherTrueFalseBEconomic liberalization is often accompanied by increasing materialismTrueFalseAWaves of convergence among some countries can produce greater divergence with others.TrueFalseASocial learning as a mode of convergence is likely to produce greater stability of a policy change.TrueFalseAMost countries have provisions for election of at least some political leaders.TrueFalseAThat no adult can be declared ineligible to vote for any reason is a criterion established in the Declaration for Free and Fair elections.TrueFalseB"
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